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Speaker N.A.
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Dr. Fahmida Mirza
18th Speaker National Assembly of Pakistan
(Elected Speaker on March 19th, 2008) |
| Dr. Fehmida Mirza is the first women Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan. She was elected on March 19, 2008 as 19th Speaker of the National Assembly. She has the distinction of being the 1st women Speaker in the Muslim World. Dr. Fehmida Mirza has been elected to the Pakistani Parliament in three consecutive terms in 1997, 2002 and 2008 as MNA from Badin NA-225 Sindh. She won the February 18, 2008 election with huge margin of over 70,000 votes. She had been a Member of the National Assembly Standing Committees on Population Welfare and Women Development, Health, Social Welfare and Special Education, Commerce and Industries. Born on December 20, 1956, Dr. Mirza did her MBBS from Liaqat Medical College Jamshoro Sindh, Pakistan, Dr. Fehmida Mirza is a senior Pakistani politician and parliamentarian. She contested election on the platform of Pakistan Peoples Party. She was Secretary Information (PPP) Sindh. She has traveled to USA, UK, Canada, Switzerland, France, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Indonesia and Thailand. She likes reading. |
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